Bluebell
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 104 x 104
- 9 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 87 times
104 x 142 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
Bluebell captures the delicate charm of woodland wildflowers, making it a rewarding subject for needleworkers who appreciate nature-inspired counted cross stitch. This 104 × 104 stitch design features nine carefully selected DMC thread colors that blend together to create depth and movement. The moderate stitch count makes this project approachable yet engaging, allowing you to complete a satisfying piece without an overwhelming time commitment. As you work through each cross stitch, the bluebell's soft petals and graceful stems gradually emerge on your fabric, offering that meditative, creative experience that embroidery enthusiasts love.
Bluebell is classified as an intermediate skill level needlework project, perfect for stitchers who have mastered the basics and are ready for more nuanced color work. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to select your threads and follow along. This pattern is designed for Aida fabric, the ideal foundation for counted cross stitch work, and will produce a beautiful finished piece suitable for framing or display. Download your chart today and add this charming floral design to your embroidery collection.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 104 x 142 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.4 x 10.1 inches or 189 x 258 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.3 x 16 inches or 339 x 408 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands